New Chums Beach
Surf beach · Waikato · Thursday 12 November
- Tide
Rising 0.61 m
High tide 9:55pm (in 1h 08m)
- Surf
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- Wind
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- Moon
- Waxing crescent 7%
Tide times
- Low −0.91 m
- High 0.84 m
- Low −0.78 m
- High 0.74 m
Typical tides today (1.8 m range; usual 1.6 m).
All highs and lows this week
| Thu 12 Nov | −0.9 m | 0.8 m | −0.8 m | 0.7 m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 13 Nov | −0.9 m | 0.8 m | −0.7 m | 0.7 m |
| Sat 14 Nov | −0.8 m | 0.8 m | −0.7 m | 0.7 m |
| Sun 15 Nov | −0.8 m | 0.7 m | −0.7 m | 0.6 m |
| Mon 16 Nov | −0.7 m | 0.7 m | −0.6 m | |
| Tue 17 Nov | 0.6 m | −0.7 m | 0.7 m | −0.6 m |
| Wed 18 Nov | 0.5 m | −0.6 m | 0.6 m | −0.6 m |
Surf, swell and wind
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Sun, moon and fishing bite times
Thursday 12 November
Waxing crescent
7% lit · Full moon in 13 days
- Sunrise
- 6:02am
- Sunset
- 8:01pm
- Moonrise
- 7:24am
- Moonset
- 10:59pm
Fishing bite times
- Major to Moon underfoot
- Minor to Moonrise
- Major to Moon overhead
- Minor to Moonset
Fishing bite times are the periods when fish tend to feed most, set by the moon. Major periods (about 2 hours) are when the moon is overhead or underfoot, minor periods (about 1 hour) are at moonrise and moonset, and days around the new and full moon rate best. How fishing bite times work
New Chums Beach tides, surf and fishing: quick answers
When is high tide at New Chums Beach today?
High tide at New Chums Beach today is at 9:44am (0.8 m) and 9:55pm (0.7 m). Low tide is at 3:26am (−0.9 m) and 3:53pm (−0.8 m). Tomorrow's first high tide is at 10:24am; tides come about 50 minutes later each day.
When are the biggest tides at New Chums Beach this week?
The biggest tides at New Chums Beach this week are on Thursday 12, with 1.8 m between high and low, around the new moon on Tuesday 10. The smallest are on Wednesday 18 (1.3 m). Today's range of 1.8 m is about average for New Chums Beach.
Does New Chums Beach get surf?
New Chums Beach is sheltered from open-ocean swell, so it rarely gets surf and has no surf forecast. Tides, wind and fishing bite times still apply.
When is the best time to go fishing at New Chums Beach this week?
The best fishing bite times at New Chums Beach this week are on Thursday 12, rated Very good, with a period close to sunrise or sunset. On Thursday 12 the major periods are 1:46am to 3:46am and 2:11pm to 4:11pm. Today rates Very good, with the moon waxing crescent. How fishing bite times work.
What time is sunrise and sunset at New Chums Beach?
The sun rises at New Chums Beach at 6:02am and sets at 8:01pm today, giving 13h 59m of daylight. Days are getting 11 minutes longer over the week; by Wednesday 18 sunrise is at 5:58am.
Near New Chums Beach
Open in ExploreTide heights are relative to mean sea level, not chart datum, so they differ from official port tables by a fixed amount. Times are New Zealand time. Not for navigation.